Penn Station is served by 1 regularly catalogued passenger rail station and 1 distinct intercity or commuter rail service. Combined, these services connect Penn Station directly to dozens of cities across US and the wider region without a transfer, and indirectly to almost any address on the U.S. passenger rail network.
City Rail Profile
- State
- US
- Region
- Stations indexed
- 1
- Routes calling
- 1
- Origin–destination pairs
- 5 catalogued
Stations in Penn Station
Each rail facility in Penn Station is listed below. Larger union stations typically host several services and offer staffed ticket windows, checked baggage, and accessible boarding; smaller intermediate stations may be platform-only with online ticketing.
Services calling at Penn Station
The following passenger rail services include at least one Penn Station stop in their published timetable. Mix of intercity, regional, and commuter service depends on the city's position in the national network — gateway cities such as those served by long-distance routes appear alongside corridor and commuter services.
| Route | Type | Operator | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Rail Road | Commuter Rail | MTA | 319 mi |
Where you can travel from Penn Station
Catalogued one-seat trips departing from or arriving at Penn Station. Each pair links to a full trip-planning page with travel time, fare range, and route guide. Travel-deal newsletters such as the Saver Fare Watch often spotlight discounted fares on these origin-destination pairs.
| From | To | Route | Time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenport | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 52m | $8 – $14 |
| Penn Station | Grand Central | Long Island Rail Road | 52m | $8 – $14 |
| New York | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 5h 51m | $8 – $28 |
| Huntington | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 2h 17m | $8 – $18 |
| Mineola | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 3h 42m | $8 – $22 |
Travel context for Penn Station
Within US, Penn Station is one of 0 rail-served cities our index tracks. The wider region anchors 0 services through this state alone, with onward connections nationally. Travelers planning longer trips usually transfer at the nearest hub city; for Penn Station that is most often the largest connecting facility on the calling routes listed above.
If you are routing a complete itinerary, the US listings above aggregate every route and station in this state on a single page, with distance and frequency for quick comparison. The operators directory describes the different commuter and intercity carriers serving the state. Background reading on the corridor patterns connecting Penn Station to its neighbors is summarized in the North American Rail Atlas.
Booking and station access
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Penn Station, visit the operating carrier directly using the operator links in the table above. Larger stations typically have a staffed ticket window during scheduled train hours; smaller stations may require online ticketing in advance of arrival. For the latest accessibility and amenities information at each facility, follow the station link in the list above.
For trip planning across multiple cities or operators, see the RailRover guides on buying tickets, connecting Thruway buses, and group and multi-ride passes. Travelers using Penn Station as a connecting hub should review the baggage policy and the onboard Wi-Fi and power outlet field guide before boarding.
Further reading on Penn Station rail
- A walking tour of Penn Station's rail facilities, then and now
- Connecting transit at Penn Station: subway, light rail, and bus integration